How to pronounce 下海 in Cantonese (2 out of 9):

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喺1274年七月 遠征軍嘅艦隊下海啟航
In July 1274, the expeditionary fleet set sail.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

喺 hai2
in
年 nin4
year
七月 cat1 jyut6
July
遠征軍 yun5 zing3 gwan1
expeditionary force
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
艦隊 gaam6 deoi6
fleet
下海 haa5 hoi2
go into business, (also euphemism) go into prostitution
啟 kai2
to open
to start
to initiate
to enlighten or awaken
to state
to inform
to begin
to inspire
to declare
航 hong4
flight

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